Foundation to fund bursaries for care experienced Westminster students
The Sir John Cass’s Foundation is to fund a series of ‘Completion Bursaries’ for care experienced students – those who have spent time in care under the age of 18
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Registered childminder jailed for 16 years for assaulting two baby girls
A registered childminder found guilty of seriously assaulting two baby girls in her care has been jailed for 16 years. Anouska Coleman, 37, was convicted of two counts of grievous
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NHS Trust put in special measures after chairman resigns over funding
An NHS Trust whose chairman resigned in protest at Government funding has been put into special measures. The former head of the civil service, Lord Kerslake, quit as chairman of
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Conditions at Wormwood Scrubs ‘extremely concerning’, prisons inspector reports
The prisons watchdog has delivered a scathing assessment of one of Britain’s most famous jails, raising the alarm over chronic staff shortages, food supplies and a surge in violence. Wormwood
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Police release CCTV of man wanted over 25 sexual assaults in London
Police have released CCTV footage of a man they want to speak to in connection with a string of sex assaults on victims as young as 13. About 25 women
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London resembles ‘different country’ as social mobility report warns of ‘spiral of division’
Britain is in a “spiral of division”, with London providing greater opportunities for the disadvantaged than coastal, rural and former industrial areas which are “left behind economically and hollowed out
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Surgeons urge ministers to save Royal Brompton Hospital unit from closure
Two distinguished surgeons have written to ministers urging them not to close congenital heart disease services at a leading London hospital. The Royal Brompton Hospital said the proposed closure of
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Amber Rudd considers new laws to stop harassment at abortion clinics
New laws could be introduced to protect women from being harassed and intimidated at abortion clinics, the Home Office has said. Home Secretary Amber Rudd has ordered an in-depth assessment
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UWL event explores how art, music and food can improve lives of people with dementia
People with dementia and their carers were special guests at a unique event about how art, music and food can improve the lives of people with the condition. ‘Stimulating all
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Toddler placed in care after ‘chronic malnutrition’, family court judge hears
A toddler was taken into care after doctors said she was suffering “chronic malnutrition”, a family court judge has heard. Medics said the little girl was 14 months old but
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